Legal Opinion

Brown v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided February 17, 1999No. 97-3069PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtFarmer, J.

This is a robbery and burglary of a fast food restaurant that ultimately turned into a kidnapping too. The defendant was found guilty with an accomplice of accosting an employee of the restaurant in its parking lot just after closing, whence they forced her back into the restaurant and into the office, in which they held her while they completed the robbery and burglary.1 We reject defendant’s contention that the restraint and confinement of the employee was merely incidental to the robbery/burglary and affirm the kidnapping conviction as well as the robbery and burglary. See Berry v. State,…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Almendarez-Torres v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1998
  2. McMillan v. PennsylvaniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  3. Faison v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1983
  4. State v. OverfeltSupreme Court of Florida · 1984
  5. Berry v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1996

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Biggs v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1999
  2. Mack v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2002
  3. BARIAN KEITH PARRISH, JR. v. STATE OF FLORIDADistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2021
  4. BARIAN KEITH PARRISH, JR. v. STATE OF FLORIDADistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2021

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